Advanced Sheet Metal Shaping/ Braking & Steering Systems Micro-credential ~ January 3-4, 2026

• Basic braking system modifications, steering systems and suspension upgrades, laws and registration of custom vehicles.
• Theory of advanced sheet metal shaping tools, patterning methods on complex parts. Applying shaping principals to rust repairs, accident damage, custom panels.
• Practice with bead rollers, slip rollers, English wheel, power hammers, and hammer forms. Custom formed panels, patterning and building vehicle body parts. Custom sheet metal procedures and techniques. Discussions on custom procedures such as chopped tops, channeling, and Frenching.
• Wrap up discussions and questions.

All sheet metal projects you build in this course can be taken home.